Currently Available

The University of Windsor has been, and continues to work hard to partner with universities from around the world! An exchange is a wonderful opportunity for you to try something new and push yourself outside of your comfort zone. There are countless options available so take the time to consider all of the exciting destinations currently available!

When reviewing the destinations and choosing your top three schools please remember to consider the number of spots available at that school, which can be found in the right-hand column of each section. 

Application information and instructions can be found online - https://www.uwindsor.ca/studentexchange/305/online-application

 

For an Exchange starting in the Winter 2025 semester

 

*Not all destinations are available every year or every semester, please consult this list to see what options you can consider.

AFRICA

South Africa

Rhodes University

* Please contact the Exchange Office before applying

NOT AVAILABLE (waiting for agreement to be renewed)

Spaces available = Not available (waiting for agreement to be renewed)
The AMERICAS

Brazil

University of Brasilia

Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)

Federal University of Itajubá (UNIFEI)

** Portuguese language abilityes are required or a strong desire to learn Portuguese.

Spaces available for 2024-2025:

Chile

Universidad de Santiago de Chile (USACH)

* Students wanting to go for TWO semesters - should consider applying to start in the Winter semester as their school year starts in +/- late Feb.

Good Spanish Language abilities are required

Single semester exchange available for FALL
Single or double semester exchange available for WINTER

Spaces available for 2024-2025:  2-4 spaces

Jamaica

Spaces available for 2024-2025:  2-3

Mexico

Instruction will be in Spanish and good language abilities are expected.

Spaces available for 2024-2025:  2-4 spaces

*a language program is also offered for UWindsor students - contact the exchange office for more information

ASIA

China

Ontario-Jiangsu Program (OJS)

Henan University

Yunnan University

Beijing Information Science & Technology University (BISTU)

Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT)

Spaces available for 2024-2025:

  • OJS - Not available (program is on hold) )
  • Yunnan: TBA
  • BISTU: * Please contact the Exchange Office
  • BIT: * Please contact the Exchange Office
  • Henan - on hold pending agreement renewal

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Ontario-Jiangsu Student Exchange Program (OJS) - ON HOLD for 2024-2025.  Contact the Exchange Office for more details.

India

Ontario - India Program (OIN) - on hold

Ontario India Exchange Program (OIN) - ON HOLD for 2024-2025.  Contact the Exchange Office for more details.

Japan

Akita International University (AIU)

International Christian University (ICU)

*Both schools require a cumulative average of 75% (or better)

Both schools offer classes taught in English.

AIU - Single or double semester exchange available for Business or International Relations students (international politics).

ICU - only possible to go for double semester exchange (starting in the Fall semester)

Spaces available for Winter 2025:

  • AIU: 2 spaces
  • ICU: (not available for a 1 semester exchange in Winter 2025)

South Korea

Ewha Woman's University (also available to male students)

Single or double semester exchange options available

Classes taught in English are available

Spaces available for Winter 2025:  1 - 2 spaces

Taiwan

Spaces available for Winter 2025:

  • NTSU: 2 spaces **
  • NCCU: 2-3 speace

** NTSU only works for HK students.

Turkey

Spaces available for 2024-2025: 2-4 spaces

EUROPE

Belgium

KU Leuven (primarily for HK students)

Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) 

Spaces available for Winter 2025:

  • KU Leuven: 1-3 spaces
  • VUB: 2-4 spaces

France

Taught in French

Ontario Rhône-Alpes Exchange (ORA)

Université Jean Monnet (St. Etienne)

With classes available in English

NEOMA Business School 

EM Strasbourg Business School 

 

With 'some' classes available in English

Université François-Rabelais (Tours)

Université Jean Moulin (Lyon 3)

* In the FALL semester preference will be given to Law students at Lyon 3

Unless otherwise indicated, instruction will be in French and good language ability is expected

Spaces available for Winter 2025:

  • ORA -  (not available for a Winter application)
  • Tours:  2-4 spaces
  • Lyon 3:  3-4 spaces
  • NEOMA Business School: 3-5 spaces
  • EM Strasbourg Business School: ON HOLD
  • St. Etienne:  ON HOLD

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Ontario Rhône-Alpes (ORA) Exchange Program (ORA) - Single or double semester exchange (Fall and/or Winter) options are available for 2024-2025 but all applications will be due by Jan. 10, 2024

Applications for the Summer Langage Program are due by Jan 15 2024 (in the UWindsor Exchange Office)

Germany

Unless otherwise indicated, instruction will be in German, but a good number of classes are often available taught in English.

Semester start/end dates for most German universities are much later than at UWindsor (except for Mannheim)

In Germany, the second semester is called 'Summer Semester' and usually does not start until late Feb. or March.

Spaces available for 2024-2025:

  • Mannheim: 2-4 spaces
  • OBW:  (not available for a Winter application)

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Ontario/Baden-Württemberg Exchange Program (OBW) - full year or single semester exchange (Fall and/or Winter) options are available for 2022-2023 but all applications are due by Jan. 10, 2024

Applications for the International Lake Constance Summer School program are due by 15 Jan. 2024 (in the UWindsor Exchange Office)

Italy

Classes will be taught in Italian and good language abilities are expected (there are a very limited number of English taught classes available)

Spaces available for Winter 2025:  1-3 spaces

Ireland

Spaces available for Winter 2025:  3-4 spaces

The Netherlands

Classes taught in English are available

Single or Double semester exchange (Fall and/or Winter) options are available. For a single semester exchange, it is 'better' to go in the Winter semester

Spaces available for Winter 2025:  2-3 spaces

Spain

University of Valladolid

Universidad Públicca de Navarra - * currently on hold (not available)

Instruction for the most part will be in Spanish and good language abilities are required for these classes.  There are a limited number of English taught classes available.

Spaces available for Winter 2025:

  • Valladolid: 2-3 spaces

Sweden

Single or double semesters options are available

Many classes in English are available

Spaces available for Winter 2025:

  • Karlstad: 2-3 spaces
  • Jönköping Business: 3-4 spaces
  • Jönköping Engineering: 3-4 spaces
  • Jönköping Comm. & Education: 3-4 spaces
  • Jönköping Health:  (not available for Winter)

Switzerland

Classes taught in English are available for Law (in Fall) and in Political Science, otherwise, German language ability is expected.

Spaces available for Winter 2025:

  • Lucerne:  (not available for Winter)

United Kingdom

Spaces available for Winter 2025:

  • Bangor:  1-2 spaces
  • Derby: ON HOLD
  • Essex: no or limited spaces available
  • Keele: 3-4 spaces
  • Kingston: (not available for a Winter semester exchange)
  • Hertfordshire: 3-4 spaces
  • Leicester: 2-3 spaces
  • MMU: no or limited spaces available
  • Plymouth: 2-3 spaces
  • Southampton: 2-3 spaces
  • Swansea: 2-3 spaces
PACIFIC

Australia

These destinations will normally only be available for Winter semester (single semester exchange only)

Spaces available for Winter 2025 :

  • CQU: 1 space
  • Deakin: NOT AVAILABLE FOR 2024-2025
  • UTAS: 1 space
  • La Trobe: 1  space
    (first preference for spaces will go to Nursing students) 

*Spaces at all Australian destinations are limited, and only serious Academic applications will be considered

New Zealand

These destinations will normally only be available for Winter semester (Single semester only)

Winter 2025:  1  space

*Spaces at all the New Zealand destinations are very limited, only serious Academic applications will be considered.

 

NORTH AMERICA

Quebec

Spaces available for 2024-2025:  not available

** For Fall or Winter semester must have applied by 15 Jan. 2024